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Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Dara O Briain.

Mock The Week

BBC Two panel show about the week's topical news. 182 episodes (19 series), 2005 - 2021. Stars Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis, Andy Parsons, Frankie Boyle and others.

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Mock The Week. Image shows from L to R: Hugh Dennis, Sindhu Vee, Tom Allen, Dara O Briain, Ed Gamble, Kerry Godliman, Rhys James. Copyright: Angst Productions.

Series 18, Episode 1

Dara O Briain hosts as Tom Allen, Ed Gamble, Kerry Godliman, Rhys James and Sindhu Vee join regular panellist Hugh Dennis to take a comic look at the news.
Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 23rd May 2019
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Regular cast
Dara O Briain Host / Presenter
Hugh Dennis Regular Panellist
Guest cast
Ed Gamble Guest
Rhys James Guest
Kerry Godliman Guest
Tom Allen Guest
Sindhu Vee Guest
Writing team
Simon Bullivant Writer (Additional Material)
Rob Colley Writer (Additional Material)
Dan Gaster Writer (Additional Material)
Ged Parsons Writer (Additional Material)
Steve Punt Writer (Additional Material)
Colin Swash Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Geraldine Dowd Director
Dan Patterson Series Producer
Mark Leveson Producer
Ewan Phillips Producer
Chris Young Producer
Jed Leventhall Executive Producer

Videos

Unlikely lines from a sci-fi film or TV show

The performers suggest things you would never hear on a science fiction TV show or film, in Scenes We'd Like to See.

Featuring: Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis, Ed Gamble, Rhys James, Kerry Godliman, Tom Allen, Sindhu Vee.

Commercials that never made it to air

The performers suggest unlikely commercials in Scenes We'd Like to See.

Featuring: Dara O Briain, Hugh Dennis, Ed Gamble, Rhys James, Kerry Godliman, Tom Allen, Sindhu Vee.

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